EP2462403A1 - Dispositif de securite d'amorçage pour munition tournante - Google Patents
Dispositif de securite d'amorçage pour munition tournanteInfo
- Publication number
- EP2462403A1 EP2462403A1 EP10725123A EP10725123A EP2462403A1 EP 2462403 A1 EP2462403 A1 EP 2462403A1 EP 10725123 A EP10725123 A EP 10725123A EP 10725123 A EP10725123 A EP 10725123A EP 2462403 A1 EP2462403 A1 EP 2462403A1
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- recess
- slider
- axis
- safety device
- inertial lock
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- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F42—AMMUNITION; BLASTING
- F42C—AMMUNITION FUZES; ARMING OR SAFETY MEANS THEREFOR
- F42C15/00—Arming-means in fuzes; Safety means for preventing premature detonation of fuzes or charges
- F42C15/34—Arming-means in fuzes; Safety means for preventing premature detonation of fuzes or charges wherein the safety or arming action is effected by a blocking-member in the pyrotechnic or explosive train between primer and main charge
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F42—AMMUNITION; BLASTING
- F42C—AMMUNITION FUZES; ARMING OR SAFETY MEANS THEREFOR
- F42C15/00—Arming-means in fuzes; Safety means for preventing premature detonation of fuzes or charges
- F42C15/24—Arming-means in fuzes; Safety means for preventing premature detonation of fuzes or charges wherein the safety or arming action is effected by inertia means
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F42—AMMUNITION; BLASTING
- F42C—AMMUNITION FUZES; ARMING OR SAFETY MEANS THEREFOR
- F42C15/00—Arming-means in fuzes; Safety means for preventing premature detonation of fuzes or charges
- F42C15/24—Arming-means in fuzes; Safety means for preventing premature detonation of fuzes or charges wherein the safety or arming action is effected by inertia means
- F42C15/26—Arming-means in fuzes; Safety means for preventing premature detonation of fuzes or charges wherein the safety or arming action is effected by inertia means using centrifugal force
Definitions
- the invention relates to a priming safety device for ammunition using the technology of micro-mechatronic silicon systems.
- the environment of rotating ammunition such as projectiles mortars, shells or other types of ammunition, is characterized, in use, by the presence of axial acceleration forces and centrifugal forces.
- a munition in a launcher tube or in a thruster is subjected to axial acceleration forces at the moment of its departure into the tube and to centrifugal forces resulting from the rotational movement produced for example during the displacement of the ammunition in the tube, by helical grooves in the inner wall of the tube.
- the ammunition usually includes a firing rocket of an explosive charge carried by the ammunition.
- the firing rocket includes one or more safety devices to prevent the explosive charge from being accidentally activated during handling by storage or transport by persons.
- DSA triggering safety devices
- MEMS use Silicon micromachining techniques to integrate sensor and actuator functions sometimes with associated electronics.
- the most common MEMS sensors are accelerometers in airbag, geophone, and gyrometer applications.
- MEMS can combine mechanical, optical, electromagnetic technology elements with electronics or mechanics on semiconductor substrates. Prescribers, in the field of ammunition using MEMS, require greater reliability of booting safeguards that can sometimes have common causes of failure.
- the invention proposes an ammunition priming security device in the technology of micro-mechatronic silicon systems having at least two initiating safeties intended to be deactivated.
- the slide characterized in that it comprises a central element sandwiched in a plane S perpendicular to the translation axis EE 'between an upper closure element and a lower closure element, the central element comprising an opening forming with the upper closure member and the lower closure member a recess containing a slide slidable in the recess in the plane S of the sandwich, the slide forming a second security of the device, this second security being deactivated by the presence of a lateral acceleration force perpendicular to the translation axis EE "of the mobile element caused by a rotational movement of said munition, the slide having a hole, of axis VV perpendicular to the plane S of the sandwich, the slide being maintained in position in the recess by the inertial lock inserted in the hole of the slider, the inertial lock being itself integral with the ment of bottom closure.
- said movable element is made of a material other than silicon, the material of the mobile element being chosen from metals, plastics and ceramics.
- the central element is in the form of a frame along a main axis XX 'having the rectangular opening having four walls, two first walls parallel to the main axis XX' and two second walls perpendicular to said main axis XX ', said walls forming, with a lower surface of the upper closure element and an upper surface of the lower closure element, the recess containing the slider rectangular parallelepiped shape, the slide slidable in the recess between the first two walls of the opening parallel to the main axis XX '.
- the slider is secured to one of the two second walls of the opening perpendicular to the main axis XX 'by means of a spring, of axis of elasticity parallel to the main axis XX .
- the inertial lock of circular cylindrical shape, of axis of revolution CC, 'comprises, from one of its two ends to the other, a rod of circular cylindrical section, of the same diameter D1 as the diameter the hole of the slider, followed by a head of the same circular cylindrical shape but of diameter D2 greater than the diameter D1 to form a circular abutment edge on the circular edge of the slider hole on the side of the lower closure element.
- the lower closure element comprises, on the side of its upper surface, a high recess separated from a low recess by a partition wall in a plane parallel to the plane S of the sandwich, the top recess and the recess bottom being of the same circular cylindrical shape of axes of revolution collinear with the translation axis EE '.
- the top recess and the bottom recess of the lower closure element have the same diameter D2 as the head of the inertial lock, the head of the inertial lock being able to slide without resistance in one or other of the recesses, low and high, of the lower closure element.
- the boot safety device is configured so that, when the first and second safeties are activated, the rod of the inertial lock is inserted into the hole of the slider to hold it in position in the recess, the head of said inertial lock being inserted into the top recess of the lower closure element.
- the central element, the slider, the spring and the closure elements being made of silicon
- the movable element is made of steel.
- a main objective of the invention lies in the realization of a boot safety device at low cost and high reliability.
- Another object of the invention lies in the use of at least one technology different from that of silicon for at least one of the security devices of the priming device. It is therefore sought to add to a MEMS technology using a semiconductor substrate (for example silicon) for one of the securities, a different technology for another security.
- a semiconductor substrate for example silicon
- FIG. 1a shows a side view of a boot safety device according to the invention
- FIG. 1b represents an exploded view showing the various elements of the safety slide of FIG. 1a;
- Figure 2a shows a partial view of the device of Figure 1a in longitudinal section
- FIG. 2b and 2c respectively show a top view and a front view of an inertial lock of the device of Figure 1a;
- FIGS 3a, 3b and 3c show other partial views in longitudinal section of the device of Figure 1a and;
- Figure 4 shows the device of Figure 1 b in positron security disabled.
- Figure 1a shows a side view of a boot safety device according to the invention.
- Figure 1b shows an exploded view showing the different elements of the safety slide of Figure 1a.
- the safety device of FIG. 1a comprises a central element
- the elements 10, 12, 14 have rectangular parallelepiped shapes.
- the central element 10 in the form of a frame along a main axis
- XX ' has a rectangular opening 20 having four walls, two first walls parallel to the main axis XX' and two second walls perpendicular to said main axis XX '.
- the walls of the opening 20 form with a lower surface 24 of the upper closure element 12 and an upper surface 26 of the lower closure element 14, a recess 28 containing a slider 30 of rectangular parallelepiped shape (see FIG. 1 a) in two planes of symmetry of the slider respectively passing through the main axis XX 'and an axis YY' perpendicular to the main axis XX '.
- the slider 30 is integral with a 36 of the two second walls of the opening (20) perpendicular to the main axis XX 'via a spring 46, of axis of elasticity parallel to the main axis XX '.
- the slider 30 has a hole 44, of axis VV perpendicular to the plane S of the sandwich.
- the axis VV of the hole 44 is offset, from the spring side 46, by a certain distance from the axis YY 'of the slide.
- FIG. 2a shows a partial view of the device of FIG. 1a in longitudinal section along a plane P parallel to the main axis XX 'of the central element 10 and passing through the axis VV of the hole 44 of the slider 30.
- Figures 2b and 2c show respectively a top view and a front view of an inertial lock of the device of Figure 1a.
- the inertial lock 40 of circular cylindrical shape, of axis of revolution CC, 'comprises, from one of its two ends to the other, a rod 50 of circular cylindrical section, of the same diameter D1 as the diameter of the hole 44. of the slider 30, followed by a head 52 of the same circular cylindrical shape but of diameter D2 greater than the diameter D1 to form a circular edge 54 of abutment on the circular edge 58 of the hole 44 of the slider on the side of the lower closure element 14.
- the rod 50 can slide freely in the hole 44 of the slide according to a translation axis EE '.
- FIG. 2d shows a partial view in cross section, along the same plane P parallel to the main axis XX ', of the lower closure element 14.
- the lower closure element 14 has, on the side of its upper surface 26, a high recess 60 separated from a lower recess 64 by a partition wall 62 in a plane parallel to the plane S of the sandwich.
- the high recess 60 and the low recess 64 are of the same circular cylindrical shape with axes of revolution collinear with the translation axis EE.
- the upper recess 60 and the lower recess 64 of the lower closure element 14 have the same diameter D2 as the head 52 of the inertial lock 40.
- the head 52 of the inertial lock 40 can slide without resistance into one or other of the recesses, bottom 64 and top 60, of the lower closure element 14.
- the length L of the rod 50 is slightly less than the thickness E of the movable member 30 to prevent the breaking of the wall 62 during the production of the sandwich.
- Figures 3a, 3b and 3c show other partial views in longitudinal section of the device of Figure 1a.
- the views of Figures 3a, 3b and 3c are views in longitudinal section along the plane P parallel to the main axis XX 'passing through the axis VV of the hole 44 of the slider 30.
- the boot safety device is for example used in a rotating ammunition rocket.
- the ignition safety device is inserted between a detonator DT and a pyrotechnic receiver RP aligned along a detonation axis ZZ 'perpendicular to the plane S of the sandwich as shown in FIG. pyrotechnic charge of the ammunition.
- the detonator DT is disposed on the side of the upper closure element 12 and the pyrotechnic receiver RP on the side of the lower closure element 14.
- the device according to the invention is configured so that, when the first and second safeties are activated, the rod 50 of the inertial lock is inserted into the hole 34 of the slider 30 to hold it in position in the recess 28, the head 52 said inertial lock being inserted into the top recess 60 of the lower closure element 14.
- a first phase corresponding for example to a storage period of the device (or the ammunition comprising the safety device), shown in Figure 3a, the safety device is at rest, it undergoes no acceleration.
- the slider 30 is held in position in the recess 28 of the central element 10 by the rod 50 of the inertial lock 40 inserted into the hole 34 of the slider.
- the head 52 of the inertial lock 40 is inserted into the top recess 60 of the lower closure element 14 preventing the lateral displacement of the inertial lock parallel to the main axis XX '.
- the inertial lock 40 is locked in translation by its head 52 inserted into the top recess 60 of the lower closure element 14, along the axis VV, in the two opposite directions, in one direction, by the wall 62 of the lower closure member 14 and, in the other opposite direction, by the circular edge 58 of the hole 34 of the slider 30, the circular abutment edge 54 of the inertial lock 40 abuts on said circular edge 58 of the hole 34.
- the detonation waves OD produced by an accidental activation of the detonator DT directed towards the pyrotechnic receiver RP are blocked or very damped by the presence of the slider 30 between the detonator DT and the pyrotechnic receiver RP which can not be activated. .
- the boot safety device equipping for example the fuze of a munition, receives a transverse acceleration Acct along the detonation axis ZZ 'and in a direction from the element lower closure 14 to the upper closure element 12.
- the inertia of the inertial lock 40 produces a force Ft exerted via its head 54 on the partition wall 62 of the lower closure element 14.
- the force Ft breaks said separation wall 62 releasing the inertial lock 40 in translation along the detonation axis ZZ ', which moves in the lower recess 64 of the lower closure element 14
- the rod 50 then fires from the hole 34 releasing the slide 30 from its locked position in the recess 28 of the central element 10.
- the first security of the device is then deactivated.
- the safety device undergoes a lateral acceleration Accl perpendicular to the translation axis EE ', for example due to a lateral displacement movement of the device security from an initial position to another position.
- the slider 30, by its inertia tends to remain in its initial position. It occurs in this second phase, a relative displacement of the slider 30 in the recess 28.
- the detection device is preferably disposed in the munition so as to undergo acceleration in a direction such that the slide tends to compress the spring 46.
- FIG. 4 shows the device of FIG. 1b in the deactivated security position.
- FIG. 4 shows the central element 10 and the slide 30 compressing the spring 46 during the lateral acceleration Accl.
- the closing elements 12, 14 are configured to transmit the detonation waves of the detonator to the pyrotechnic receiver.
- the pyrotechnic charge of the munition can be activated by the activation of the detonator DT.
- the manufacture of the boot safety device comprises at least steps for producing the different elements of the silicon substrate device and producing the metal inertial lock.
- the device is made by assembling the sandwich comprising the metal inertial lock 40 inside the silicon substrate device.
- the glue Cl is applied to the lower edges 100 and upper 102 of the central element 10 shaped frame (see Figures 1a and 1b) and the sandwich is compressed and heated to achieve assembly.
- Other methods of assembly can also be used such as the use of ultrasound, or by pressing.
- a plurality of elements of the same type namely, the central element 10 comprising the spring 46 and the movable element 30, the upper closure element 12, the lower closure element 14, can be made collectively each respectively on a silicon wafer. Then, after introduction of the metal inertial locks for all devices, assembling the wafer to obtain a plurality of boot safety devices. In a final step, the assembled wafers are cut to separate the various safety devices.
- the material of the movable member 40 is not limited to the metal and may be selected from metals, plastics, ceramics. The material will be chosen according to the application and the physical phenomenon to be detected.
- the boot safety device according to the invention is associated with an ammunition rocket such as a shell or a rocket.
- a shell When a shell is propelled by its explosive charge, it produces a first transverse acceleration Acct unlocking the first inertial safety and a lateral acceleration Accl produced by the rotation of the shell printed by the internal grooves of the barrel unlocking the second security by the moving the slider in the movable member.
- the axis of rotation of the munition and the axis of the slide 30 must be shifted to cause a lateral acceleration Accl sufficient to move the slide in the recess 28.
- the boot safety device according to the invention makes it possible to reduce the manufacturing costs of rotating ammunition while obtaining a high level of reliability.
- the application to rotating ammunition is not limiting and the device according to the invention having a greater reliability than state-of-the-art devices using a single silicon technology can also have applications in the fields. previously mentioned such as airbag, geophone, gyrometer, rocket stage separation trigger.
- an application of the invention to other field of use may include more than two security each security can be disabled by a different physical phenomenon.
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Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| FR0903848A FR2948993A1 (fr) | 2009-08-04 | 2009-08-04 | Dispositif de securite d'amorcage pour munition tournante |
| PCT/EP2010/058180 WO2011015399A1 (fr) | 2009-08-04 | 2010-06-10 | Dispositif de securite d'amorçage pour munition tournante |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| EP2462403A1 true EP2462403A1 (fr) | 2012-06-13 |
| EP2462403B1 EP2462403B1 (fr) | 2014-03-12 |
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| EP10725123.3A Active EP2462403B1 (fr) | 2009-08-04 | 2010-06-10 | Dispositif de securite d'amorçage pour munition |
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| US (1) | US8820240B2 (fr) |
| EP (1) | EP2462403B1 (fr) |
| ES (1) | ES2466740T3 (fr) |
| FR (1) | FR2948993A1 (fr) |
| IL (1) | IL217906A (fr) |
| WO (1) | WO2011015399A1 (fr) |
| ZA (1) | ZA201201354B (fr) |
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| IL249976B (en) * | 2017-01-08 | 2022-02-01 | Israel Aerospace Ind Ltd | Safety device |
| CN109029137B (zh) * | 2018-09-11 | 2020-03-31 | 西安交通大学 | 一种双向驱动mems安保装置 |
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| FR2948993A1 (fr) | 2011-02-11 |
| US8820240B2 (en) | 2014-09-02 |
| US20120266771A1 (en) | 2012-10-25 |
| ZA201201354B (en) | 2012-11-28 |
| IL217906A (en) | 2015-06-30 |
| WO2011015399A1 (fr) | 2011-02-10 |
| ES2466740T3 (es) | 2014-06-11 |
| EP2462403B1 (fr) | 2014-03-12 |
| IL217906A0 (en) | 2012-03-29 |
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